Alec Tidey
# Alec Tidey

Alec Mansfield Tidey (born January 5, 1955) is a former professional ice hockey right wing. He was drafted in the eighth round, 143rd overall, by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1975 NHL Amateur Draft. He was also drafted by the San Diego Mariners (sixth round, 85th overall) in the 1975 WHA Amateur Draft, and he began his professional career in the World Hockey Association with San Diego. He then moved to the National Hockey League, playing four games in two seasons with the Sabres and five in 1979–80 with the Edmonton Oilers.

In his NHL career, Tidey appeared in nine games, going scoreless. He played in seventy-four games in his one WHA season, scoring sixteen goals and adding eleven assists.

## Career statistics

### Regular season and playoffs

| | | | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 1972–73 | Vancouver Nats | WCHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1973–74 | Kamloops Chiefs | WCHL | 64 | 10 | 12 | 22 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1974–75 | Lethbridge Broncos | WCHL | 68 | 42 | 54 | 96 | 78 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 1975–76 | San Diego Mariners | WHA | 74 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 46 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 |
| 1976–77 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976–77 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 74 | 25 | 38 | 63 | 55 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| 1977–78 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977–78 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 49 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978–79 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 79 | 31 | 30 | 61 | 60 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979–80 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979–80 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979–80 | Cincinnati Stingers | CHL | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1979–80 | Houston Apollos | CHL | 40 | 20 | 29 | 49 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 |
| 1980–81 | Houston Apollos | CHL | 17 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1980–81 | Springfield Falcons | AHL | 30 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| WHA totals | WHA totals | WHA totals | 74 | 16 | 11 | 27 | 46 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 |
| NHL totals | NHL totals | NHL totals | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
